Robert 'Buddy' Shaw

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

9Total Films

6.4 Highest Rated

Born: Mar 29, 1907

Birth Place: San Diego, California, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Robert 'Buddy' Shaw reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 9 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Robert 'Buddy' Shaw's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Robert 'Buddy' Shaw remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Ocean's Eleven, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Robert 'Buddy' Shaw Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Robert 'Buddy' Shaw's career based on audience ratings.

★6.4

★6.4

Ocean's Eleven: Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.

Ocean's Eleven

1960•Crime

★6.0

Sunrise at Campobello (1960) movie poster

★6.0

Sunrise at Campobello: The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his wife Eleanor)

Sunrise at Campobello

1960•Drama

★5.8

★5.8

Turnabout: Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they win

Turnabout

1940•Comedy

★5.8

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) movie poster

★5.8

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond: Jack Diamond and his sickly brother arrive in prohibition New York as jewelry thieves. After a spell in jail, the coldly

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond

1960•Crime

★5.0

★5.0

Riders of the North: In a trapper's cabin, Sergeant Stone finds a fellow Mountie murdered and is given the assignment of locating the killer.

Riders of the North

1931•Romance

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Robert 'Buddy' Shaw.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1960	Sunrise at Campobello	Convention Delegate (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1960	Ocean's Eleven	Cashier (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1960	The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond	(uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1940	Turnabout	Second Clerk (uncredited)	Average	Similar →
1934	Twisted Rails	Tim McGuire	Flop	Similar →
1931	Riders of the North	Tom - Ann's Brother	Flop	Similar →
1928	Must We Marry?	Kenneth Parson	Flop	Similar →
1928	The Little Wild Girl	Oliver Hampton (as Bud Shaw)	Flop	Similar →
1928	Old Age Handicap	-	Flop	Similar →

Robert 'Buddy' Shaw - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Robert 'Buddy' Shaw?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Robert 'Buddy' Shaw is "Ocean's Eleven" with a rating of 6.4/10.

How many movies has Robert 'Buddy' Shaw acted in?

Robert 'Buddy' Shaw has been featured in at least 9 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Robert 'Buddy' Shaw?

Other notable films include "Sunrise at Campobello", "Turnabout", and "The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond".